V-617 — PC-6 B2-H2M-1 of Swiss Air Force
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Live status
Last seen on radar: August 27, 2026.
Facts
- Type
- PC-6 B2-H2M-1
- Manufacturer
- Pilatus
- Operator
- Swiss Air Force
- Country
- Switzerland
- ICAO hex
- 4B7F68
Rarity & spotters
★★★★☆V-617 is one of 86 PC-6 B2-H2M-1 in our database.
Activity
From our radar history of the last 7 days.
- Flights
- 2
- Airborne time
- 0.5 h
- Max altitude
- 4,450 ft
- Max speed
- 138 kt
- Typical cruise
- 4,425 ft · 127 kt
Airborne minutes per weekday (UTC)
Airborne minutes per hour of day (UTC)
Likely based at LSHO — judging by take-off and landing patterns over the last 30 days.
About the type: Pilatus PC-6 Porter
The Pilatus PC-6 Porter is a single-engined STOL utility aircraft designed by Pilatus Aircraft of Switzerland. First flown in 1959, the PC-6 was produced at Pilatus Flugzeugwerke in Stans, Switzerland. It has been built in both piston engine- and turboprop-powered versions, and was produced under licence for a time by Fairchild Hiller in the United States. After 604 deliveries in 63 years, Pilatus ended production in 2022.
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